Best of Boston

Best Sports Bar

2016 Best Sports Bar

Parlor Sports

Somerville
This might be the only watering hole where stat geeks meet regularly to review the finer points of sabermetrics, and where themed events have names [...] read more»
2015 Best Sports Bar

Phoenix Landing

Cambridge
This Central Square pub's many TVs play the Sox, the Bruins, and NFL games, depending on the time of year. But its true draw is [...] read more»
2014 Best Sports Bar

Parlor Sports

Somerville
This Somerville mainstay feels as much like a clubhouse as a bar: Everyone knows everyone else, and regulars are quick to welcome newcomers into the [...] read more»
2013 Best Sports Bar

Parlor Sports

Somerville
So many sports bars in Boston these days feel like impersonal warehouses, strewn, as they are, with a bajillion giant TVs over a zillion square [...] read more»
2012 Best Sports Bar

Phoenix Landing

Cambridge
It's time to change up your sports-bar rotation. Head to the Phoenix Landing, where soccer—er, football—is almost always on the telly. This pub is Boston's [...] read more»
2011 Best Sports Bar

Jerry Remy’s Sports Bar and Grill

Boston
Back during the NCAA basketball tournament, we spent an afternoon at the Remy's near Fenway. It almost broke our head. It wasn't just that there [...] read more»
2010 Best Sports Bar, Patriots

CBS Scene

Foxboro
CBS Scene is perched above the north end zone at Gillette Stadium, allowing fans unrivaled (and yes, unticketed) access to the game-day action. Tailgate among [...] read more»
2010 Best Sports Bar, Bruins

Sullivan’s Tap

Boston
Consider yourselves warned: This place features the same rough-and-tumble ethic as the B's defensemen. Sure, there are other bars with superior viewing experiences, cleaner bathrooms, [...] read more»
2010 Best Sports Bar, Celtics

The Four’s

Boston
The next best thing to box seats is a booth at the Four's. Here, the dining room and bar feature warm woodwork and tasteful displays [...] read more»
2010 Best Sports Bar, Red Sox

Jerry Remy’s

Boston
Owned by Mr. Red Sox Nation himself, Jerry Remy's has upped the ante (and the cholesterol count) for Fenway bars. The TVs are mammoth, and [...] read more»